"Ocula will provide critical data that informs future human and robotic missions and supports national security with ...

Texas-based company Firefly Aerospace will have its lunar lander called Blue Ghost sent to the moon, about a 45-day journey, as it carries 10 payloads of science equipment from universities, space ...

A private lunar lander from Japan crashed while attempting a touchdown Friday, the latest casualty in the commercial rush to ...

New Ocula imaging service offers high-resolution ultraviolet and visible spectrum imaging of the Moon from lunar orbit CEDAR ...

A robotic lander developed by a Japanese company named ispace plummeted to the Moon's surface Thursday, destroying a small rover and several experiments intended to demonstrate how future missions ...

Private space company Firefly Aerospace says it will equip the Elytra orbital vehicles with the Ocula telescopes to conduct ...

The failed mission comes two years after the Japanese start-up’s first moonshot ended in a crash landing. A Japanese-made private lunar lander has crashed while attempting to touch down on the moon, ...

A Japanese lunar lander called Resilience failed to softly touch down on the moon’s surface on June 5. The spacecraft’s status is currently unknown after Tokyo-based company ispace lost communication ...

A laser navigating tool doomed a Japanese company’s lunar lander earlier this month, causing it to crash into the moon.

The lander, named Resilience, was trying to land on the moon's Mare Frigoris, also called the Sea of Cold, when it failed.

A private lunar lander from Japan descended toward a touchdown on the moon ... It shared a SpaceX ride with Firefly Aerospace’s Blue Ghost, which reached the moon faster and became the first private ...

The incident echoes ispace’s first mission failure in 2023, when a software malfunction led to a crash during the final stage ...